Propaganda, Public Relations and Journalism

7.5 credits
Bachelor's level
Autumn Term 2024

About the course

The course aims to provide basic knowledge of concepts in the subject area of propaganda, persuasion, and fake news. The goal is to help the students identify and distinguish between different types of dubious content, and reflect upon the possible societal consequences of mis- or disinformation.

Syllabus

Application and eligibility

Propaganda, Public Relations and Journalism, 7.5 credits

Autumn Term 2024

The information below is only for exchange students

Starts

2 September 2024

Ends

31 October 2024

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Daytime, 50%

Required Knowledge

General entry requirements

Selection

Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the departments own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the departments own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected

Application code

UMU-A1544

Application

This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive. The application period is closed.

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Course is given by

Department of Culture and Media Studies

Contactpersons for the course are:

Annika Egan Sjölander, Study administratar, Margareta Lindblom